air fryer essentials: cajun shrimp

Name: Air Fryer Essentials: Cajun Shrimp
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: Cajun/Creole
Ingredients: ## PLAN/PURCHASE; 6 - 8 - jumbo shrimp, raw; 1 tablespoon(s) olive oil, extra virgin; 1 teaspoon(s) old bay seasoning; 1/2 teaspoon(s) sweet paprika; 1 pinch(es) cayenne pepper

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Andy Anderson !

Wichita, KS

Updated on Jan 8, 2018

I love shrimp, and I love how the air fryer makes them so yummy. This is a simple recipe that I like to make into shrimp tacos; however, they are wonderful over some nice long-grain white rice. So, you ready… Let’s get into the kitchen.

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prep time 5 Min

cook time 10 Min

method Air Fryer

yield 2 serving(s)

Ingredients

PLAN/PURCHASE
6 - 8 - jumbo shrimp, raw
1 tablespoon olive oil, extra virgin
1 teaspoon old bay seasoning
1/2 teaspoon sweet paprika
1 pinch cayenne pepper

How To Make air fryer essentials: cajun shrimp

Step 1

PREP/PREPARE

Step 2

Gather your Ingredients (mise en place).
Step 3

Remove the shells from the shrimp, and pat dry on a paper towel.
Step 4

Dip the shrimp into the olive oil, shake off the excess, dust them with the old bay seasoning, paprika, and cayenne, and then put them into the air fryer basket.
Step 5

Chef’s Tip: Just sprinkle the shrimp with the spices, do not go too heavy.
Step 6

Set the air fryer to 400f (205c), and cook for six minutes.
Step 7

PLATE/PRESENT
Step 8

I like to make shrimp tacos, but they work great over some nice long-grained white rice. Enjoy.
Step 9

Keep the faith, and keep cooking.
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